The MacMost Question and Answer Forum is a place where you can ask how-to questions about your Mac, iPhone, iPad and other Apple products. MacMost specializes in tutorials, tips and techniques of the “how-to” variety, as opposed to “fix-it” questions that are more about something not working as expected.8/8/11
I have an old 80gb external drive is there a way of backing up just my photos from iphoto to it ? Thanks Simon
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Simon
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8/8/11
I need to make a back up copy of Photoshop CS 3 Extended because i am going to buy a new monitor. How would you do this.
I have never used Time Machine,and i do not know how you copy it on to a disk. I have Photoshop CS 5 Extended on my iMac,and i
would like a copy of that has ... (5 Comments)
8/8/11
The sound on my Mac Mini is very low. I do not use it that often. I have just had my iMac sent away to get repaired,and then i went on the Mac Mini,and the volume is very low.
Could you help Gary
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Mr Anthony Cotton
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8/8/11
Gary can you suggest a good Account tracking software that works on the MAc and Iphone… for me to track my Accounts (bank and credit cards) and cash ?
Something that is easy and also can export to Excel.
Thanks !
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cyrus Dubash
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8/8/11
Hi Gary, I just upgraded to Lion over the weekend and I would like to know if there is a way to turn off the Resume function for just Safari? I would like to be able to see my homepage when I log in, not the last page I visited before I logged out. Thank you ... (1 Comment)
8/8/11
I have my brother’s information on a certificate that is on my login keychain. I am just wondering why his certificate would be on my login (he is a government contractor with a security clearance. The DOD also has their certificate on my login)? I am just wondering what ... (2 Comments)
8/7/11
In Snow Leopard I could change the size of the icons on the Desktop by two finger pinching. Can’t seem to do this in Lion. Has this been disabled or do I have arthritis?
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Dhruv
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8/7/11
What is the consensus about leaving your 6 month old MacBook Pro plugged in all the time or not. Currently i plug it in till its fully charged then unplug it till its dead, then start the cycle over again. However i have noticed lately that my battery seems to drain faster now. ... (3 Comments)
8/7/11
Hello i need to know Auto sum keyboard shortcut key for example in Microsoft EXCEL I use Auto sum keyboard shortcut key ( Alt + = )
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Naeem
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8/7/11
I bought an iBook g4 a few weeks ago from someone and it has been good until this morning I went to turn it on and the grey screen with the gear took longer then usual and then it got stuck at the blue screen. It will take about 10 minutes to get to the starting mac OS X steen ... (7 Comments)
8/7/11
Gary: I have Lion now and know a little, which is dangerous. So that I can get off on the right foot, can you please tell me the actual Video Number where you started explaining Lion. I figure if I start at the beginning I will do much better as right now I am all one the ... (2 Comments)
8/6/11
Hi Gary I recently disided to restore my mac book pro I booted it from the apple restore disc then wiped the hard drive using disc utility and started to reinstall from the cd which I’ve done once before with no problems but this time got half way through the install and it ... (1 Comment)
8/6/11
Yesterday I tried to finalise a project with iMovie 11 and it started finalising for about 20 mins (I bought my iMac only in Feb this year) and it suddenly froze and then I got that kind of sheer grey screen image drop down from the top of my screen (entire computer screen) and a ... (7 Comments)
8/6/11
Have you ever seen the refrigerators with the video recording devices where instead of a written note you leave a video note and u watch it on the display built in to the refrigerator like a monitor. How can I make my iPad a video memo recorder. I would like to leave it for my ... (1 Comment)
8/6/11
In Snow Leopard, when a Finder window was opened, there was info regarding the used and free HD space. This is gone in Lion. Is there a way to get this feature back?
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Cameron
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8/6/11
How do you create email to be visually appealing, like the MacMost ones, and not be in the Rich Text Format?
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Stuart
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8/6/11
After Lion me and my Daughter (we are on the same WIFI) can’t see a commen Network Hard drive? What can we do to solve this?
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Jan Præst
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8/6/11
I recently purchased a macbook pro and am running VM ware for my windows 7 virtual machine. I am unable to install latest Lion OS with Vm ware even if it is shut down. What do you suggest. I enjoyed Vm ware because I didn’t need to reboot or shut down between Mac OS and ... (1 Comment)
8/6/11
Gary, I have OS X 10.6, a magic mouse and a track pad, I want a quci way to disable the scroll on the magic mouse, without going into system pref, willBetter touch or magic pref work, or can I assign a keyboard short cut.
Scrolling on the magic mouse is not good for photoshop, ... (1 Comment)
8/5/11
I am running Mac OS X Lion on my iMac, and when I do backups to an external hard drive, the system spends an extremely long time, in the state “Indexing Backup”.
The backup on my iMac does eventually complete.
By contrast, I am also running Mac OS X Lion on my MacBook ... (1 Comment)
